Journal of Language and Politics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Language and Politics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Shaping gender policies at the COPs67
Review of Hart (2025): Language, Image, Gesture: The Cognitive Semiotics of Politics28
How quotation marks do mockery in online politicized discourse24
News on fake news14
Review of Shi-xu (2024): The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Discourse Studies13
Limits, frontiers, antagonism13
Critical junctures beyond the black box12
Review of Howard (2023): Multilingualism in the Andes: Policies, Politics, Power12
A meta-discursive analysis of engagement markers in QAnon anti-immigration comments11
Review of Scotto di Carlo (2025): A Critical Discourse Analysis of Violence against Women: From D.A.R.V.O. to Institutional Courage11
Review of House & Kádár (2025): Language and Politics: A Cross-cultural Pragmatic Perspective10
Review of Lütge, Merse & Rauschert (2022): Global Citizenship in Foreign Language Education: Concepts, Practices, Connections10
Demarcating rights in divided social worlds10
Review of Demata (2023): Discourses of Borders and the Nation in the USA: A Discourse-historical Analysis9
Perception of charisma in text and speech9
Equivocation in media communication9
Review of Butler (2024): Political Discourse Analysis: Legitimization Strategies in Crisis and Conflict8
“You are fake news”8
Review of Rüdiger & Dayter (2025): Manipulation, Influence and Deception: The Changing Landscape of Persuasive Language7
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“The rock of stability?”6
Review of Fotiadou (2022): The Language of Employability: A Corpus-Based Analysis of UK University Websites6
Serbian Progressive Party’s shameless normalization of expressing sycophancy toward the leader6
Setting boundaries between crime and rights6
Discourses and practices of the ‘New Normal’6
Enemy narratives5
Constitutive representation of womanhood5
Review of Chiluwa (2021): Discourse and Conflict: Analysing Text and Talk of Conflict, Hate and Peace-building5
Political discourse analysis of female political leaders in the Global South5
Examining political influence on language5
Multimodality as civic participation5
From Barack Obama to Donald Trump4
‘A resilient Europe’?4
Review of Closs Stephens (2022): National Affects: The Everyday Atmospheres of Being Political4
Romania’s first female prime minister’s meme-ification4
Traditional beliefs as target and weapon4
The (anti-)political logic of authoritarian institutionalism4
The aesthetic values of the semiotic choices in Arab protests4
The discursive representation of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Austrian news coverage: 2010–2015–20204
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A fence of opportunity4
Visions of the good future4
The construction of agency in the discourse of Barbados’ prime minister Mia Mottley3
Discourses on Racism and Resilience3
No one needs to teach Macedonians what Europe is3
Farmers as symbol of ‘the people’3
Rhetorical (ir)responsibility in the Australian Parliament3
Review of Nartey (2022): Political Myth-making, Populist Performance and Nationalist Resistance: Examining Kwame Nkrumah’s Construction of the African Unity Dream3
From socialism to neoliberalism3
Navigating the ideological tide3
Review of Caimotto & Raus (2023): Lifestyle Politics in Translation: The Shaping and Re-shaping of Ideological Discourse3
Discourse theory and the turn to practice3
Review of Seargeant (2024): The future of language: How technology, politics and utopianism are transforming the way we communicate3
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Negotiating trust through COVID-19 press briefings2
“Hope dies – Action begins”2
Reporting the others’ speech, uncovering China’s world dream2
“We pursue justice”2
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Populist radical right beyond Europe2
Subverting EU legal concepts2
On the language of liberalism2
The construction and legitimation of Elisa Loncón as a Mapuche female political leader on Instagram2
Review of Handford & Gee (2023): The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Analysis2
Review of Stavrakakis (2024): Populist Discourse: Recasting Populism Research2
Discourses on gender in climate change adaptation projects of Bangladesh2
Review of Russell (2024): Fighting Words: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression2
Culture of Sustainability and Discourses of Social Change2
Review of Taylor, Goodman & Dunmore (2025): The Discursive Construction of Migrant Identities2
Review of Chun (2022): Applied Linguistics and Politics2
From controversy to common ground2
Review of Ali (2024): Policy, Media, and the Shaping of Spain-Morocco Relations: Discursive Representations of Migration to Ceuta and Melilla2
Review of Arnall & Chenoweth (2025): Universality and Translation: Sites of Struggle in Philosophy and Politics2
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The language of power or the power of language?2
Review of Bennett (2025): Myths and Sanctioned Ignorance in British Immigration Discourse: Towards a Linguistic Sociology of Absences2
The static welfare claimant vs. the dynamic migrant1
Discourse Theory and the Turn to Practice1
Far-right discourse in Brazil1
A topic modeling-assisted diachronic study of “One Country, Two Systems” represented in Anglo-American newspapers1
Review of Statham (2022): Critical discourse analysis: A practical introduction to power in language1
Review of Merkle & Baer (2024): The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Censorship1
Gender, language, and representation in the United States Senate1
Jair Bolsonaro and the defining attributes of the populist radical right in Brazil1
The arrival of the populist radical right in Chile1
Giulia Cecchettin’s feminicide in the Italian online press1
Mass identifications and mythical violence1
Review of Guenther (2024): The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It1
Radical Right-Wing Populism and Borders1
Review of Romano (2024): Metaphor in Socio-Political Contexts1
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Review of Li, Lui & Fung (2020): Systemic functional political discourse: A text-based study1
Review of Ajšić (2025): Modeling Metalinguistic Discourse and Language Ideologies1
The populist radical right in Australia1
The utility of (political) dogwhistles – a life cycle perspective1
Fighting authoritarian populism with populism in polarised Turkey1
Review of Ilie (2024): Manufacturing Dissent: Manipulation and counter-manipulation in times of crisis1
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‘They will not survive here’1
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Review of Musolff & Breeze (2022): Pandemic and Crisis Discourse Communicating COVID-19 and Public Health Strategy1
Polarising metaphors in the Venezuelan Presidential Crisis1
New opportunities for discourse studies1
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Review of Carpentier & Wimmer (2025): Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach1
Racialised vocabularies of resilience1
“Türkiye,” not “Turkey”1
France’s “drôle de guerre”1
A meaningless buzzword or a meaningful label? How do Spanish politicians usepopulismoandpopulistaon Twitter?0
“A closed border is a compassionate border”0
Interests convergence in global human rights politics0
Review of Cheng & Machin (2023): The law and critical discourse studies0
Racialising the resilient brain0
Review of Íñigo-Mora & Lastres-López (2024): Discourse Approaches to an Emerging Age of Populist Politics0
From capitalist production to neoliberal lifestyle0
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Exploring the evolution of the concept of liberty in the U.S. presidential inaugurals0
The discursive construction of solidarity by Ghanaian female parliamentarians0
Disalignment in the EU0
Review of Forchtner (2023): Visualising far-right environments: Communication and the politics of nature0
Review of Matthiessen, Wang, Ma & Mwinlaaru (2022): Systemic Functional Insights on Language and Linguistics0
What’s in a name?0
“There is new technology here that can perform miracles”0
Embodied resilience and political resistance0
Social media, politics, and the rise of the anti-refugee far-right in Turkey0
Recontextualizing the “community with a shared future for mankind”0
Review of Wu (2023): Media Representations of Macau’s Gaming Industry in Greater China: A Corpus-based Critical Discourse Analysis0
Discourse of self-legitimation0
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Representing societies in language teaching textbooks0
Belonging and borders0
Review of Feng (2023): Multimodal Chinese Discourse: Understanding Communication and Society in Contemporary China0
Review of Almanna & House (2023): Translation Politicised and Politics Translated0
The groundwork of Putin’s war0
Review of Wachowski & Sullivan (2022): Metonymies and Metaphors for Death Around the World0
Review of Wang & Huan (2025): Negotiating Climate Change in Public Discourse: Insights from Critical Discourse Studies0
Review of Leal (2021): English and Translation in the European Union: Unity and Multiplicity in the Wake of Brexit0
Reactions to interruptions in Finnish, French and German parliamentary debates0
“First forced displacements, then slaughter”0
Navigating Brexit through fear0
“A massive field of action”0
Legitimizing the interventions recommended in “European Research Area Policy Agenda 2022–2024”0
Review of Fetzer & Weizman (2019): The Construction of ‘Ordinariness’ across Media Genres0
Review of van Dijk (2024): Social movement discourse: An introduction0
The construction of Hong Kong’s “one country, two systems” in China Daily0
From social awareness to authoritarian other0
“We are workers, we are not slaves”0
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Surprises, symbols, and mainstreaming0
Review of Baysha (2022): War, Peace, and Populist Discourse in Ukraine0
Review of Stavrakakis & Katsambekis (2024): Research Handbook on Populism0
Supplementing the tropes0
Review of Huang (2024): The Class and Gender Politics of Chinese Online Discourse: Ambivalence, Sociopolitical Tensions, and Co-option0
Positioning antagonistic discourses in the (de)bounded spaces of power0
Unveiling ideological shifts in news trans‑editing0
Dimensions of time and space in narratives for climate action0
Review of Tachtiris (2024): Translation and race0
Doing gender at the far right0
Discourse Theory and Strategic Communication0
Emergent Twitter publics through political scandal0
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Examining the communication of female political leaders in the Global South0
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“Britain was already cherry-picking from the European tree without bothering to water the soil or tend to its branches”0
Review of Moore & Hauser (2025): Political Illustration: The Visual Language of Propaganda, Censorship, and Dissent0
Review of Stibbe (2024): Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology, and the Search for New Narratives to Live By0
‘We’re saying that we trust them but really we don’t’0
Review of Bielsa (2023): A Translational Sociology: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Politics and Society0
Review of Demasi, Burke & Tileagă (2021): Political communication: Discursive perspectives0
“The youths are wiser now”0
The leader and the people0
Discourse and transformation0
Borderless fear?0
Beyond the law0
Claims of ownership, claims of dignity0
Review of Parnell (2024): Constructing Brexit Britain: A Corpus-Assisted Approach to National Identity Discourse0
Entrepreneur or capitalist?0
From “them” to “us”?0
Resilience in Finnish security and defence rhetoric0
“Serial rorters or mere mortals?” Gendered mediation in comments to newspapers about how male and female government leaders handle money0
Activism or slacktivism?0
Review of Augé (2023): Metaphor and Argumentation in Climate Crisis Discourse0
Commemoration and radical right-wing populism in European borderlands0
Cultivation of sustainability in a discourse of change0
Review of Frawley (2024): Significant Emotions: Rhetoric and Social Problems in a Vulnerable Age0
Review of Koller (2023): Voices of Supporters: Populist Parties, Social Media and the 2019 European Elections0
Community organising and radical democracy0
Political homophobia0
Review of Waring & Tadic (2024): Critical Conversation Analysis: Inequality and Injustice in Talk-in-Interaction0
Review of Korhonen, Kotze & Tyrkkö (2023): Exploring Language and Society with Big Data: Parliamentary Discourse Across Time and Space0
The Tennessee three0
Resilience in labour markets, a curse?0
Review of Yu (2022): Moral Metaphor System: A Conceptual Metaphor Approach0
“Does being pretty help?”0
In the name of the nobility of the cause, what I did is right0
Review of Claridge (2025): News with an Attitude: Ideological perspectives in the historical press0
Review of Harvey (2025): The Rhetoric of Manipulation: Unmasking Semantic Perversions0
Leadership in numbers0
The use of metaphors to construct crisis discourses in describing COVID-19 vaccines in the Chinese and the American news media0
Revisiting the rhetorical construction of political consent0
Studying affect through discourse theory0
National identity revisited0
Moral panic and (in)security0
Legitimation in revolutionary discourse0
BIOMETRIC CITIZENS in smart cities0
The populist radical right beyond Europe0
The European migrant crisis in Polish parliamentary discourse0
Review of Chambers & Demir (2024): Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches0
Revealing China’s diplomatic narratives of the Belt and Road Initiative0
Review of Serafis (2023): Authoritarianism on the Front Page: Multimodal Discourse and Argumentation in Times of Multiple Crises in Greece0
Mearsheimer, Putin, ideology, and the war in Ukraine0
Symbolic-descriptive representation in the Chilean Constitutional Convention0
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A Europeanisation of American politics?0
Anthropomorphism, anthropocentrism, and human-orientation in environmental discourse0
Reverberations0
Linguistic landscapes of activism0
Review of Al-Shboul (2023): The Politics in Climate Change Metaphors in the U.S. Discourse: Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Analysis from an Ecolinguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis Perspective0
Review of Deringer & Ströbel (2022): International Discourses of Authoritarian Populism: Varieties and Approaches0
Review of Newth (2024): Fathers of the Lega: Populist Regionalism and Populist Nationalism in Historical Perspective0
Review of Rajandran & Lee (2023): Discursive Approaches to Politics in Malaysia: Legitimising Governance0
The representation of migrant identities in UK Government documents about Brexit0
ICT environmentalism and the sustainability game0
The power of language0
The awkward rhetoric of Spanish liberalism0
Humanitarian discourse as racism disclaimer0
The good, the bad, and the ugly0
Representation of social class in Korean ELT materials0
Review of Lam Sut I (2023): A Corpus-assisted Multimodal Analysis to Policy Addresses of Macao SAR Government: Two Decades of Change in Macao0
Epistemic stance and public discourse on irregular migration in one of Europe’s outermost regions0
Language and culture wars0
The normalization of liquid racism in migrant narratives0
“Thoughts & prayers,” conspiracy theories, and laughing emojis0
Review of Van Dijk (2024): Discourse and Ideologies of the Radical Right0
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)0
Inside the echo chamber0
Populism and contingency0
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Review of Feldman (2021): When Politicians Talk: The Cultural Dynamics of Public Speaking0
When pro-vaccine media discourses meet vaccine hesitancy0
Normalization of ecological civilization in Chinese news media0
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Environmental conservation and urban development as competing stories of place and space in Singapore0
The role of gender in the evaluation of politicians in an online debate0
“Almost a mother tongue”0
Review of Du (2025): Chinese Political Discourse in Translation: A Corpus-based Critical Discourse Analysis0
Review of Akbari (2020): Iran’s Language Planning Confronting English Abbreviations: Persian Terminology Planning0
Review of Fariña (2023): Psychological Borders in Europe and the United States: Contemporary Nationalism, Nativism, and Populism0
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